Peru Ica
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This hiking route takes you on a 2.487-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 71 meters, lasting approximately 45 minutes. The trail is rated as Easy, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
Starting at the Sendero Mirador La Cruz, the trail begins with convenient parking available nearby. As you venture forth, you'll come across El Tiburon Gonzalo restaurant and Polleria El Gran Super Pollo, which offer sustenance options around 0.24 kilometers from the start.
Continuing on, at around 0.47 kilometers from the start, you'll find another restaurant. It's recommended to bring water and snacks with you to stay energized throughout the hike.
Along the way, you'll encounter several viewpoints where you can pause and admire the breathtaking scenery. The viewpoints at 1.01, 1.1, 1.16, 1.16, and 1.24 kilometers from the start offer unique perspectives of the surroundings.
At 1.24 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Mirador La Cruz, a historic memorial that provides insight into the area's heritage. Finally, reaching La Cruz peak at the same distance marks a rewarding accomplishment on your journey.
As this route is an out-and-back trail, you'll retrace your steps back to the starting point after enjoying the various points of interest. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike and ensure you have plenty of water to stay hydrated. Enjoy the leisurely hike through Sendero Mirador La Cruz!